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Mauritania


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    • Mauretania
    • Mauritanie
    • Mavritanii︠a︡
    • Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Mavritanii︠a︡
    • Territoire de la Mauritanie
    • Islamic Republic of Mauritania
    • République islamique de Mauritanie
    • Jumhūrīyah al-Islāmīyah al-Mūrītānīyah
    • R.I. Mauritanie
    • RI Mauritanie
    • Mūrītāniyā
    • République islamique arabe et africaine de Mauritanie
    • Mūrītāniyyah
    • Al-Ğumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah
    • Ğumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah
    • Muritaniyah
    • موريتانيا
    • Mūrītānyā
    • Gànnaar
    • Murutaane
    • Moritani
    • الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية
    • al-Jumhūrīyah al-Islāmīyah al-Mūrītānīyah
    • جمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية
    • モーリタニア
    • Mōritania
    • Mauretanien
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  • Sources

    • found: Du Puigaudeau, O. La grande foire des dattes ... c1937.
    • found: Amblard, S. Tichitt-Walata (R.I. Mauritanie), 1984:t.p. (R.I. Mauritanie)
    • found: Ṣaḥḥāf, M. Hādhihi Mūrītāniyā, 1981:t.p. (Mūrītāniyā)
    • found: Enquête démographique 1957, 1957:cover (Territoire de la Mauritanie)
    • found: Podgornova, N.P. Mavritanii︠a︡--30 let nezavisimosti, 1990:p. 5 (Islamskoĭ Respubliki Mavritanii)
    • found: The statesman's year-book, 1995-1996:p. 934 (Mauritania; République islamique arabe et africaine de Mauritanie)
    • found: Wikipedia, July 11, 2006(Mauritania (Arabic: Mūrītāniyyah [in rom.]), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania; Al-Ğumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah [in rom.]; République Islamique de Mauritanie) August 3, 2018 (Mauritania (Arabic: موريتانيا‎ = Mūrītāniyā; Mūrītānyā [in roman]; Wolof: Gànnaar; Soninke: Murutaane; Pulaar: Moritani; French: Mauritanie), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania; country in Northwest Africa; الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية = al-Jumhūrīyah al-Islāmīyah al-Mūrītānīyah; République islamique de Mauritanie)
    • found: The world factbook, via WWW, August 3, 2018(Mauritania. Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Western Sahara. Geographic coordinates: 20 00 N, 12 00 W. Conventional long form: Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Conventional short form: Mauritania. Local long form: Al Jumhuriyah al Islamiyah al Muritaniyah [in roman]. Local short form: Muritaniyah [in roman])
    • found: Britannica online, August 3, 2018(Mauritania, country on the Atlantic coast of Africa)
    • found: Web NDL authorities, August 3, 2018(モーリタニア = Mōritania) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00567850
    • found: YSO places, via WWW, August 3, 2018(Mauritania (English); Mauritania (Finnish); Mauretanien (Swedish)) - http://finto.fi/yso-paikat/en/page/p109169
  • Editorial Notes

    • [AACR 1 form: Mauritania]
    • [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]
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  • Change Notes

    • 1979-07-30: new
    • 2018-08-07: revised
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